Hendricks Field Sebring Florida

Hendricks Field Souvenir banner (probably also a pillow case) from 1943.

Souvenir album from Hendricks Field, c1943.

Remember these two Hendricks Field hangars? They stood until the late 1990s.

Souvenir Pennant from Hendricks Field.

Early construction photo from Hendricks Field, probably October 1941.

When construction began on Hendricks Field in 1941, it was then simply known as the "Basic Flying School." Here is a badge worn by one of the contractors during the initial construction phase.

Check out the bomb training rigs!

Hendricks Field newspaper from 1943.

Souvenir satin pillow case souvenir from Hendricks Field, c1943. As you can read, these were sent by soldiers back home to their wife. Many of these guys were away from home for the first time and certainly had an unknown future.